Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!texbell!sugar!ficc!jeffd From: jeffd@ficc.uu.net (jeff daiell) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Xerox sues Apple! Summary: No, no, no! Message-ID: Date: 31 Dec 89 06:22:28 GMT References: <172@comcon.UUCP> <7326@ficc.uu.net> <9320@hoptoad.uucp> <7408@ficc.uu.net> Organization: Ferranti International Controls Corporation Lines: 14 In article <7408@ficc.uu.net>, peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes: > It's ok for one black guy to call another "nigger". No, no, no, it's NOT! Peter, I know you only used this to illustrate a point, but, it is not "OK" for *anyone* to use racial/national/ ethnic slurs and epithets (yes, one has the right to -- but that doesn't make it "OK"). Jeff Daiell -- "In the carriages of the past, you can't go anywhere." -- Maxim Gorky